Aphrodite Fritillary
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius)
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Caterpillar hosts: Various violet species including
northern downy violet (Viola fimbriatula) and lance-leaved violet (V.
lanceolata). Adult food: Nectar from flowers of milkweed and viper's bugloss, among others. Habitat: Moist prairies, high mountain meadows, openings in barrens, brushland, dry fields, open oak woods, bogs. |
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